Msiri — (c. 1830 – December 20, 1891) founded and ruled the Yeke Kingdom (also called the Garanganze or Garenganze kingdom) in south east Katanga, DR Congo from about 1856 to 1891. His name is sometimes spelled M Siri in articles in French. Other… … Wikipedia
Msiri — ▪ African ruler also called Ngelengwa, or Mwenda born , near Tabora, Tanganyika died Dec. 20, 1891, Katanga, Congo Free State African ruler, one of the most successful of the 19th century immigrant adventurers and state builders in… … Universalium
Msiri — M Siri Expédition de Stairs. (1891). Les hommes avec fusils de chasse et de guerre sont des askaris, les autres sont des porteurs, l homme en veste est probablement un nyampara (surveillant ou chef). De petits bateaux (Au fond à gauche) ont été… … Wikipédia en Français
Maria de Fonseca — Msiri s favourite wife, Maria de Fonseca, daughter of a Portuguese Angolan trader. Maria de Fonseca was the favourite wife of Msiri, the powerful warrior king of Katanga, at the time when the Stairs Expedition arrived in 1891 to take possession… … Wikipedia
Stairs Expedition to Katanga — The Stairs Expedition to Katanga of 1891−1892 led by Captain William Stairs was the winner in a race between two imperial powers to seize Katanga, a vast mineral rich territory in Central Africa, which it achieved through the killing of an… … Wikipedia
Alfred Sharpe — Sir Alfred Sharpe (1853 1935) was a professional hunter who became a British colonial administrator and Commissioner (a de facto Governor) of the British Central Africa Protectorate from 1896 until 1910 (it changed its name to Nyasaland in 1907) … Wikipedia
Maria de Fonseca — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Defonseca et Fonseca. La favorite de Msiri, Maria de Fonseca, fille d un commerçant lusitano angolais. Maria de Fonseca fut la favorite de … Wikipédia en Français
Omer Bodson — Captain Omer Bodson, Congo Free State Omer Bodson (5 January 1856 – 20 December 1891) was the Belgian officer who shot and killed Msiri, King of Garanganze (Katanga) on 20 December 1891 at Bunkeya in what is now DR Congo. Bodson was then killed… … Wikipedia
William Grant Stairs — Infobox Military Person name=William Grant Stairs caption= born=July 1, 1863 died=June 9, 1892 placeofbirth= placeofdeath= placeofburial= placeofburial label= nickname= allegiance=Canadian British branch= serviceyears= rank=Captain unit= commands … Wikipedia
William G. Stairs — William Grant Stairs William Grant Stairs Naissance 1er juillet 1863 Halifax (Canada) Décès 9 … Wikipédia en Français
William Grant Stairs — Naissance 1er juillet 1863 Halifax (Canada) Décès … Wikipédia en Français
